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Longbenton High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hailsham Avenue
 Longbenton
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE12 8ER
Telephone: 0191 218 9500

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The North Tyneside Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Watson (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Joe Elliott
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 63.6 / 8.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 34.52
Number of pupils: 995
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £7,107,028*
Income Per Pupil: £7,142
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: North Tyneside
Constituency: North Tyneside
Electoral Ward: Longbenton
School Number: 3924039

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th June 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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